Very Eric Carle

A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit

Very Eric Carle is a play-and-learn exhibit featuring activities inspired by five of Eric Carle’s classic books: The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Very Quiet Cricket, The Very Lonely Firefly, The Very Clumsy Click Beetle and The Very Busy Spider. In this exhibit, you can:

Become the Very Hungry Caterpillar as you follow his path

Weave a web with the Very Busy Spider

Find your light with the Very Lonely Firefly

Make the Very Clumsy Click Beetle flip and jump

Compose a night symphony with the Very Quiet Cricket

Create artwork using many of Eric Carle's materials and techniques

Enjoy a gallery of prints from Eric Carle's Very Series as well as works in progress

Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit is co-organized with The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.

The exhibit was made possible with underwriting support from an Anonymous Donor, the Eden Hall Foundation, the Fisher Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation, The Hillman Foundation and The Wherrett Memorial Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation.